{"title":"UltiMaker 3D Printers Australia","description":"\u003cp\u003eUltiMaker make professional dual-extrusion 3D printers, and they sit a clear step above a classroom machine. Where a school printer is built to be simple and safe, an UltiMaker is built to run repeatedly to a known tolerance — which is what a TAFE workshop, a university design faculty or a senior design and technology programme actually needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat dual extrusion gives you\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo materials in one print.\u003c\/strong\u003e Build in one material and print supports in another that dissolves away, so students can design overhangs and internal cavities a single-extruder machine can't produce.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwappable print cores.\u003c\/strong\u003e Change nozzle size, or move to abrasive materials like carbon-fibre-filled filament, by clicking in a different core rather than dismantling a hot end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAn open filament system.\u003c\/strong\u003e Any 2.85mm material works, so a course isn't locked to one supplier's consumables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe range\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltiMaker S5\u003c\/strong\u003e — a 330 x 240 x 300mm build volume, dual extrusion, and a heated glass plate with active levelling. The established workhorse of the range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltiMaker S6 Flex\u003c\/strong\u003e — the current S-series model, for programmes specifying new hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltiMaker S8\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eFactor 4\u003c\/strong\u003e — larger and production-focused, available to order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWorth knowing before you specify one\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese are heavy benchtop machines. The S5 weighs 20.6kg and measures 495 x 585 x 780mm with the spool holder, so plan bench space and access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials matter more than on a classroom printer. Nylon, polycarbonate and composites need the right print core and a settled workflow, not just a spool change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you want something simpler for general classroom use, our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/flashforge\"\u003eFlashForge range\u003c\/a\u003e covers enclosed filament printers at a fraction of the cost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable to order for schools, TAFEs, universities and government institutions, on a purchase order or against a quote. Ask us and we'll check current lead times.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ultimaker-s5-r2-3d-printer","title":"UltiMaker S5 R2 3D Printer","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe UltiMaker S5 is a professional dual-extrusion 3D printer built to run repeatedly to a known tolerance. 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Plan bench space and access accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable to order for schools, TAFEs, universities and government institutions, on a purchase order or against a quote. For simpler classroom printing, see our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/flashforge\"\u003eFlashForge range\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ultimaker\"\u003eUltiMaker printers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"UltiMaker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54952643494112,"sku":"218253","price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0477\/4769\/4755\/files\/ultimaker_s5.jpg?v=1789682525"},{"product_id":"ultimaker-s6-flex-3d-printer","title":"UltiMaker S6 Flex 3D Printer","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe UltiMaker S6 takes the S5's build volume and material range and adds the speed of the current generation. 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The practical effect is less ringing and ghosting on vertical faces at high speed, and less mechanical wear on the machine over a long duty cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen filament system taking any 2.85mm material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRuns PLA, Tough PLA, ABS, Nylon, PC, PET CF, PPS CF and other engineering and composite filaments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCC+ cores handle abrasive composites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho it suits:\u003c\/strong\u003e engineering and manufacturing programmes, university faculties and TAFE workshops running a printer as shared equipment rather than a demonstration piece. If speed is not the constraint, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ultimaker-s6-flex-3d-printer\"\u003eS6 Flex\u003c\/a\u003e covers the same build volume for less.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable to order. 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